- India
For UPA-3 to become reality, Congress has to remove Oppn unity roadblocks
New Delhi: Even as the first meeting of like-minded parties is taking place in Bihar’s Patna in a bid to bring them together for the crucial 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the Congress…
- India
10 militant bunkers busted in Manipur, 1,100 looted arms recovered
Imphal: Security forces on Saturday busted 10 militant bunkers in Manipur’s Kangpokpl district and recovered 1,100 arms and 13,702 pieces of ammunition, which were looted by the attackers after ethnic violence broke…
- India
CPI targets govt over not being invited to all-party meet on Manipur
New Delhi: The CPI on Saturday hit out at the government over the party not being invited to an all-party meeting on the situation in Manipur, saying it “exposes the callous attitude”…
- Telangana
146 booked under UAPA in Telangana; NAPM seek KCR’s intervention
Hyderabad: The development of Telangana police department invoking Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) against 146 activists, including students and retired professors for alleged links with banned CPI(Maoist), has triggered a debate across…
- Bangalore
BBMP polls in December, says Karnataka minister
Bengaluru: Karnataka’s Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy said on Saturday that the ruling Congress government is contemplating to hold the much-awaited elections to the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) in December. The Congress…
- Health
How our genes make us prone to allergies
New York: Researchers have identified how genetic differences that alter a specific protein can affect the human body’s response to allergies. A team from the University of Pennsylvania, in an animal model,…
- Technology
NASA builds all-electric aircraft to create path toward electric aviation
Washington: NASA has created an all-electric aircraft that will not only pave the way toward electric aviation but also support the US climate goal of achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions from the…
- Health
Supermarket trolleys with ECG sensors can help prevent stroke risk: Study
London: Supermarket trolleys, equipped with electrocardiogram (ECG) sensors, may help diagnose atrial fibrillation — common heart rhythm disorder — which can then be treated to prevent disabling or fatal strokes. In the…
- India
Railway Ministry allots Rs 153.84 cr for new India-Bangladesh rly line in NE
Guwahati: The Railway Ministry has allocated Rs 153.84 crores for the under-construction railway line between India’s Tripura to Bangladesh, officials said here on Saturday. The Rs 862.58 crore Agartala-Akhaura (Bangladesh) railway project…
- Technology
Telecom connectivity to get hampered in Lutyens’ Delhi due to new NDMC policy: DIPA
New Delhi: The Digital Infrastructure Providers Association (DIPA) on Saturday strongly opposed the latest New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) policy, saying it will hamper the quality of telecom connectivity due to the…
- India
India to embark on 2nd PSP phase including new upgraded e-passports: Jaishankar
New Delhi: India will soon embark on the second phase of the Passport Seva Programme (PSP-Version 2.0), which includes new and upgraded e-passports, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said on Saturday. In…
- Health
Study links postpartum depression with adolescent stress
New York: Stress during adolescence can cause postpartum behavioural changes in women and other mammals, including depression and changes in social behaviour after the birth of a child. Researchers from the University…
- Middle East
Tourist arrivals in Turkey surge to 4.5M in May
Istanbul: The number of foreign tourists to Turkey surged to 4.5 million in May, amounting to a 16.2-per cent year-on-year increase, the Culture and Tourism Ministry said. The Mediterranean resort of Antalya…
- Health
New drug can reduce bacteria’s ability to develop antibiotic resistance
New York: Researchers have developed a drug that, in laboratory cultures and animal models, has shown to significantly reduce the ability of bacteria to develop antibiotic resistance, which might prolong antibiotic effectiveness.…
- India
AAP accuses Congress of not supporting it on Delhi ordinance row
New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday accused the Congress of not supporting his party on the ordinance row. Taking to Twitter, AAP MLA Dilip Kumar Pandey said that the…
